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Lesu Larchit Phyili (side blowing flute)
Description Larchit means the orphan and Phyili does the flute. So, the compound words of LarchitPhyili stands for the orphan's flute. In the ancient time, there was an orphan. He had a chicken. One day, his chicken died. He discovered a sentimental melody through blowing a hole of a thigh of his dead chicken. The LarchitPhyili bamboo flute derived from that chicken thigh flute. Cut a Marbarlar bamboo in desired measure and bore the number one, two and three holes of the fingerboard parting one inch each among them with a heated sharp iron. The mouth-hole is bored at the other end of the flute. A sheath is put on the top of the flute to make a better sound. Blow the mouth-hole maneuvering the holes of fingerboard with fingers. The traditional melodies or the melodies of guitar can be blown with it. -1.1 feet in length -1 inches in circumference -1.5 inches in length of top sheath -5 inches in length from the mouth-hole to the hole of fingerboard -5 inches interval between fourth and fifth holes of fingerboard
Manage No VI00000375 Running Time 0:34
Country Myanmar
ICH Domain Performing Arts, Traditional craft skills
Videos Photographer Year 2014-08-16
Place Hsadone Township, Kachin state File Size 78.8MB
Definition 1980x1080 File Format mp4
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